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MAR brings mobile robot to QME

Announcement posted by Machinery Automation & Robotics 24 Jul 2012

MAR's Mobile Profile Scanner is an autonomous robot that will be roaming around the Rockwell stand at QME

MAR is at QME with a robot with a difference.

The 'Mobile Profile Scanner' is an autonomous robotdesigned for scanning in potentially hazardous areas to ensure the safety of personnel.

Particularly useful in mining applications such as extraction point profiling and mill liner scanning, Machinery Automation & Robotics (MAR) is taking the Mobile Profile Scannerfor display on the Rockwell stand at QME.

Mark Lix, Automation Engineer and MAR's Mining Industry Specialist, says: 'The Mobile Profile Scanner not only dramatically increases safety for personnel, but also provides a fast and accurate means of data collection'.

'We are excited tohave the robotic scanner at QME - it will be moving around the standand people have the opportunity to not only see it in action, but interact with it'

The Mobile Profile Scanner is on stand 1017 (Rockwell) at QME 24th - 26th July in Mackay.

More information on MAR is at www.machineryautomation.com.au